Our Ramblings 3/4

Mar 4, 20222 min read

Note from Nicole ~ The Havening

Is there a mom out there who is not dealing with anxiety? Anyone? Bueller? {crickets} Didn't think so.

Feb 18, 20223 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Check in, Have Fun, Be Nice

I recently found a letter than our six year old had written to his best friend but never delivered.

Feb 10, 20222 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Steering Where you Stare

These couple days of nicer weather has me in the mood for Springtime; a new beginning. If you're like me and my friends, and probably a who

Feb 4, 20222 min read

Note from Nicole ~ The Messy Closet

Have you ever cleaned out a closet? Like, really took out all the stuff. The good stuff, the bad stuff, the stuff no one likes anymore, the

Jan 28, 20222 min read

Note from Nicole ~ COVID Got Me

Do you ever have a week where you feel like you're you're just anxious or miserable; cranky or stubborn. We all have them.

Jan 13, 20222 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Thinking About Thinking

I've been thinking a lot about time lately. They say it flies, and sometimes that seems true. As parents, we're pretty familiar with that.

Jan 7, 20222 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Nobody Said It Would Be Easy

Following up on an hours-long conversation I had with a couple friends while walking through the park, I got this text:

Dec 17, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Perfectly Imperfect

Raise your hand if you're feeling a bit overwhelmed? Maybe our calendars aren't as full as they normally would be this time of year, but sti

Dec 7, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole (and Jen) ~ So Help Me Moses

Recently, I shared a post from the hilarious Jen Hatmaker in place of my Note from Nicole. I like to be original usually, but sometimes some

Nov 13, 20213 min read

Note from Nicole ~ I Mom Friend So Hard

I am obsessed with the ladies from I Mom So Hard, and I get sucked into their YouTube channel every time I see one of their videos.

Nov 5, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole - It Might Take Awhile

The past few months have had me seeing some high highs and low lows. Some days feel like I am totally spinning, and some feel like I am on

Oct 15, 20212 min read

Letter From Nicole ~ Actually, This is From Crab-Daddy Chris

Do you feel that? Fall is in the air. Everywhere you look, people are adorning their houses with scary Halloween and/or harvesty (a new word

Sep 30, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Mini-Tornadoes

It's always a weird sensation when one or more of your feelings happen at once. Do you know what I'm talking about?

Sep 24, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Sometimes We're Not OK

"The reason life works at all is that not everyone in your tribe is nuts on the same day." - Anne Lamott

Sep 14, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Forgiveness is Not for the Faint of Heart

I have been on the giving end of forgiveness, and on the receiving end. I've also (regrettably) not forgiven, and not been forgiven. And tho

Sep 8, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Take a Breath

Have you ever had those days, weeks, months... heck, years... where you are so consumed with everything you need to do that you feel like

Aug 25, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ Quit the Stress

Every once in awhile, when life is handing me more stress than normal, I try to remind myself to sit and reflect. My thoughts often stray ba

Aug 15, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ The Truth About This Summer

I had a sappy piece written for this week's note about how great this summer has been. I told about how the couple of vacations my family to

Jul 30, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ I Go to Therapy

Oftentimes, going to therapy has this negative connotation associated with it. Like something is wrong with you, or your friendships, or you

Jul 28, 20212 min read

Note from Nicole ~ It's Hard.

Can I just get real for a minute? It’s hard. To keep watch of our kids' health, mental health, and overall happiness during a pandemic...

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